Authors Diana Gabaldon, Jimmy Blackmon, Linda Valdez & Dan Falk Visit The 2016 Tucson Festival of Books
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Tusconans try their hand at interpreting Shakespeare.
Finding the Soul of an Octopus; and Who Killed Vincent Van Gogh?
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Looking ahead to the Arizona legislative session's second half; The Department of Child Safety deals with backlog of cases.
"Let's All Go to the Lobby!"
Join four devoted movie lovers for a talk about films from anytime and everywhere. This episode: "From Silent Films to Computer Chess"
A Little Belleville Visits Tucson
Oscar-nominated composer Benoit Charest accompanies the film "The Triplets of Belleville" with music played on vacuum, refrigerator, and newspaper.
One Night in a Homeless Shelter; and a Tucson Band That Puts True Stories to a Danceable Beat.
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Chris Dashiell looks ahead to the 2016 Academy Awards, and back at their historic lack of diversity.
What Stereotypes Are There in Tucson? Dímelo Explores
Dímelo's first story mailbox is up on Tumamoc Hill
Doctor Puts Hands, Head, Heart into School Instrument Repair
Meet Ned Bloomfield, a 17-year volunteer of the TUSD's instrumental repair shop.
How One Doctor Helps Patients Face Death; and Another Finds Music Instrumental to Happiness.
Also on Arizona Spotlight: DImelo goes to Tumamoc Hill; and Beth Surdut puts hummingbird etiquette to use.
The Art of Paying Attention: Hummingbird Etiquette
Beth Surdut tells about a treasure hunt that begins with bird droppings and leads to one of the desert's smallest, fastest inhabitants.
UA Hosts William Shakespeare's First Folio
Scholar says that without this almost 400 year old book, only half of Shakespeare's plays would be known today.
She Can't Vote, But Election Helps Tucsonan Find a Voice
Zaira Livier shares her story with Dímelo, storytelling project.
Tucson Latina finds purpose in politics, and the history of Shakespeare's First Folio.
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Visit the Tucson Gem & Mineral Show with an avid shopper, and Beth Surdut pays attention to her desert neighbors, the coyote.
The Art of Paying Attention: Coyote
Author & illustrator Beth Surdut shares true stories about sharing the desert with the noisiest of neighbors.
Arizona Spotlight for February 5, 2016
Research at ASU to better understand concussions; Fort Lowell Day celebrates Tucson history; a woman shares her bi-cultural world on "Dímelo"; "Old Jews Telling Jokes" brings laughter to The Live Theatre Workshop.
Moving to a New Country? 'Piece of Cake'
For Dímelo Stories, Gwendoline recalls a childhood between Tucson and Mexico.
